Let us guide you and your loved ones through the rich history of Key West! Monroe County residents can take advantage of some of our tours and attractions for FREE when accompanied by a full fare adult paid guest with Hometown Pass!
The Key West Songwriters Festival is the largest festival of its kind in the world, celebrating its 25th year. Since 1997 BMI has been a presenting sponsor of the festival and has helped it grow into both a tourist attraction and favorite of island locals. The festival revolves around five days and nights where live music bliss introduces crowds to the faces, voices and stories behind the songs. Shows start early afternoon and play into the late night staged at an array of the island’s most popular beaches, boats, bars , resorts and historic theaters. Most of the festival shows are free to enter. The shows that require advance ticket purchase will be announced at a future date. Join the mailing list to get alerts about ticketed shows among other important festival info.
Truman Waterfront Market
The market typically includes cheese, produce, fruit, baked goods, plants and fresh seafood along with international cuisine available for take-away. Arts, crafts and general merchandise round out the offerings. 3pm to sunset.
Truman Tropical Fruit Festival
Truman Little White House, 111 Front St.3052949911
Presented by the Key West Harry S. Truman Foundation, Grimal Grove, Growing Hope Foundation, UF IFAS and the Florida Keys & Key West, join us for food, cocktails and tropical fruit tasting! The day will be filled with trees & fruit sales, kids’ fun, cooking demos, fruit talks and more.
Truman Waterfront Market
The market typically includes cheese, produce, fruit, baked goods, plants and fresh seafood along with international cuisine available for take-away. Arts, crafts and general merchandise round out the offerings. 3pm to sunset.
Each location offers a variety of eclectic shops and working studios with multiple artists and disciplines from sculptures to woodworking, mosaics to screen printing, soaps to fabric art along with several retail and gallery buying opportunities. The area encompasses Collections Key West at Safe Harbor Marina, The Art Shack at 6404 Front Street, The Shops at the Perry Hotel including the Green Pineapple at 7001 Shrimp Road, Stock Yard Studios and Soul House at 5700 4th Ave., The Studios at Stock Island Marina Village at 7005 Shrimp Road and Washed Up Studios in their new location at 6475 2nd Street.
Truman Waterfront Market
The market typically includes cheese, produce, fruit, baked goods, plants and fresh seafood along with international cuisine available for take-away. Arts, crafts and general merchandise round out the offerings. 3pm to sunset.
All things mango. During this five-day event enjoy a photo contest, poetry & prose contest, square foot art show, cooking demos, mango brunch and vendor village.
Truman Waterfront Market
The market typically includes cheese, produce, fruit, baked goods, plants and fresh seafood along with international cuisine available for take-away. Arts, crafts and general merchandise round out the offerings. 3pm to sunset.
The officially sanctioned event is a 12.5 mile swim clockwise around the island of Key West that is open to all age groups. Individual swimmers and relay teams can compete. The route takes swimmers through the waters of the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico, ending where they began at Higgs Beach.
